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Shiang, Julia – 1984
The relationship between Chinese-Americans and their elderly parents is examined in the context of the Chinese concept of "heart." The Chinese word "heart" expresses a concept central to the dynamics of family transactions and especially to the relationship of elderly parents to adult children. Chinese culture is not a physically or verbally…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Anthropology, Case Studies, Child Role
